The rains have arrived and our thirsty grounds are getting their green on. Bowls, tennis and cricket all have fixtures over the weekend so don’t be shy to show your support! Even if you team didn’t make it the Currie Cup final between Cheetahs and Blue Bulls kicks off at 17h00 on Saturday and promises to be a thrilling game of rugby.
Coming up
Wednesday 26 October – The Jameson Ambassador Whiskey Tasting
Tennis
The final leagues of the year are underway, despite some interruptions by rain storms in Sandton! Good wins were recorded by the B and C senior mixed teams, as well as both under 14 teams.
The A-side mixed team was rained out and will reschedule their match. Week two of both mixed and junior matches will take place again this Sunday (08h30 hours start for mixed and 13h30 hours start for under 14) – come down to the club and see your fellow members in action!
Buy a double Wellington VO & Mix and stand a chance to win this mammoth 4.5L magnum (Reckson not included). Draw takes place next week Friday.
Cricket
Well done to SA 7’s, President’s XI and Premier League XI on their wins this weekend.
Full results here.
Fixtures — 22/10: SA 3’s vs Thirsties and SA 5’s vs Crescents (away). 23/10: Premier XI vs Khosa & Presidents vs Old Eds (home) SU 4’s vs NWU Vaal (away).
Joker Draw
has now breeched the 4k mark, standing at R4135.00 Remember, even if you don’t turn the Joker you still stand the chance to walk away with a super hamper filled with goodies!
Running
The final Old Goats (over 40s) v Young Kids (under 40s) event takes place at next week Tuesday’s time trial. Don’t be a nanny, run for your herd in either the 5km or 8k.
Bowls
Keep a look out for the October edition of The Ratler newsletter in the Bowls Bar for some really entertaining and informative titbits!
Pizza at Pirates Grill
A selection of yummy pizzas available! Check out the blackboard for toppings options.
Pick Pirates for your Party
Members are eligible for a 50% discount on venue hire for private parties. We’re extending this offer to your business for year-end functions too! A mid-week 50% discount is also available for non-members. Find out MORE.